Postcode · London
Crime in N12 9JS
How much crime is recorded in N12 9JS, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Whetstone East
- Council
- Barnet
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,020 (2024)
How safe is N12 9JS
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 19.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in the N12 9JS area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
19.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
29
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
N12 9JSNational
Burglary10.59.1
Violence and sexual offences8.823.6
Vehicle crime6.83.5
Anti-social behaviour3.010.7
Criminal damage and arson1.84.7
Theft from the person1.72.1
Drugs1.42.4
Robbery1.11.4
Public order0.64.6
Other crime0.41.5
Other theft0.44.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 25% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
20
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.